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Bateson 12LT vs Blue Line BL750E
The Bateson 12LT is rated 550kg heavier gross.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
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Key differences
- Gross weight: the Bateson 12LT is rated 550kg heavier gross.
Specifications side by side
| Bateson 12LT | Blue Line BL750E | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross weight | 1300kg | 750kg |
| Internal length | 1800mm / 5'11" | - |
| Internal width | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Internal height | 1200mm / 3'11" | - |
| Unladen weight | 350kg | - |
| Payload | 950kg | - |
| Internal bed | - | 8ft2in x 4ft1in |
| Axles | - | 1 |
| Brakes | - | Unbraked |
Sources: Bateson 12LT, Blue Line BL750E. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 12LT if...
- you want one that is rated 550kg heavier gross
The 12LT is Bateson's entry-level livestock trailer, the only single-axle model in its livestock range, aimed at smallholders and farmers moving calves, sheep or pigs in smaller numbers than a full cattle trailer would carry. Its low GVW keeps it towable by smaller 4x4s and pickups.
Full 12LT specifications →Buy or hire the BL750E if...
Blue Line's entry-level general purpose trailer, bought by DIY users and small tradespeople who want a light trailer any car can tow.
Full BL750E specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bateson 12LT and the Blue Line BL750E?
The Bateson 12LT is rated 550kg heavier gross. The Bateson 12LT is a the smallest trailer in Bateson's livestock range, a single-axle trailer for calves, sheep and pigs.; the Blue Line BL750E is a an unbraked single-axle general purpose trailer rated at 750kg gross weight..
Can I tow the Bateson 12LT or the Blue Line BL750E on a car licence?
Yes, as far as the licence goes. Both are rated at or under 3,500kg gross, and a car (B) licence has covered towing up to 3,500kg since 16 December 2021. Your car still has to be rated to tow the loaded weight - check the handbook or the VIN plate.
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